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Lebanon's prime minister endorses Sleiman Frangieh for presidency
The issue of the presidency has been a fraught one, with a total of five electoral sessions called since September, none of which have resulted in a winning candidate
Lebanon parliament fails again to elect a president
The session – the first since president Michel Aoun's departure from office – confirms power vacuum
Lebanon: controversial parliament session concludes with little changed
Numerous MPs walked out of the session in protest, calling it a breach of the constitution
Lebanon raises electricity tariff, lifting hopes of increased power supply
Electricite du Liban's tariff has risen for the first time in decades
Lebanon's parliament session on government's fate will not lead to new president
As departing President Michel Aoun calls for caretaker prime minister's resignation, backdoor negotiations continue over presidential successor
Israeli gunboats 'breach Lebanon's maritime border' despite deal
Israel has been accused of entering Lebanese waters seven times in three days
What does the maritime border deal with Israel mean for Lebanon?
Lebanese officials hope the discovery of hydrocarbons could lift the struggling country out of a protracted economic crisis, but is that hope realistic?
'A lovely little trip': Economic desperation drives Lebanon residents to tragedy at sea
The death of more than 100 people heading to Italy by sea has not deterred Lebanon's increasingly desperate population
Postcard from Beirut: Apothecary upholds both traditions and superstitions
Filled with taxidermied creatures and wide selections of herbs, Al Kinaan's theme is difficult to pin down
Lebanon to begin returning refugees to Syria next week
More than a million refugees from Syria are estimated to live in Lebanon
Lebanon and Israel say demands met on historic maritime border deal
Lebanese President Michel Aoun holds consultations with top officials over proposed agreement
Lebanese MP withdraws frozen savings from Beirut bank
The politician demanded access to her savings in order to cover part of the cost of surgery for a chronic health condition.
141 million people in Middle East facing food insecurity, IMF says
Those on the breadline tell 'The National' they have changed eating habits to keep from going hungry
IMF bailout a long way off for Lebanon despite passage of 2022 budget
Critics say the legislation falls short of the IMF's minimum requirements
At least 94 dead after Lebanon migrant boat sinks
Lebanese Army says one suspect arrested over ill-fated smuggling attempt
